Troopers Seek Person Who Shot Cows In North Stonington

January 28, 2013|By DAVID OWENS, dowens@courant.com, The Hartford Courant

NORTH STONINGTON — State police are investigating the shooting of two cows that occurred late Friday or early Saturday.

North Stonington's resident state trooper is investigating the shooting of the cows, one of which had to be put down as a result of its wounds. The shooting occurred in a field off Pendelton Hill Road.

The cows, owned by Palmer Farm, were treated at the scene by a veterinarian, who determined one had to be euthanized.

State police ask that anyone with information about the shooting contact the North Stonington resident trooper's office at 860-535-1451 or the Montville barracks at 860-848-6500.